RE: Is Harassment of Public Figures Acceptable: Your Sincere Opinion
August 7, 2018 at 4:54 pm
(This post was last modified: August 7, 2018 at 4:57 pm by Amarok.)
Quote:Personally, I do not know of any prominent conservatives agitating protesters or liberal public figures that have been intimidated publically, or notable conservative pundits defending such behavior. Maybe some of the more left-leaning AF members could provide some examples to further the conversation.
How about all the times James O'Keefe has done it . But even if we granted your claim it never happens (there are many many many more examples ) That does not invalidate it .
Quote:I thought that there where protests outside of Maxine Waters house?Even if there was not that's not an argument
Quote:But no, I don’t agree with the types of harassment, intolerance, and violence as a mode of political voice that we seem to be heading to.Too bad it's none of those things and is a totally valid tactic at holding government officials responsible.
Quote:As I understand him, Plato advocates a kind of benevolent tyranny by an elite class that is at odds with America's founding principle of self-governance, i.e. a republic of the people, as opposed to Philosopher Kings lording over their subjects. Is that truly the direction you believe America should go?Some needs to read more Plato
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